1952 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2001 Kia Retona
To start off, 2001 Kia Retona is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Retona weights approximately 855 kg more than 1952 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 2001 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Retona. (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar C-Type | 2001 Kia Retona | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | C-Type | Retona |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |